Category: WORLD
Petition that was filed following Gurmeet Pinky’s interviews is withdrawn from High Court
:dateline:On April 7th, a petition regarding the false encounters committed by Punjab police during the last two decades was withdrawn from the Punjab and Haryana High Court. This petition had been filed in the High Court...
Sukhbir Badal tries to improve Akali image in preparation for 2017 assembly elections
:dateline:Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab and President of Shiromani Akali Dal, Sukhbir Singh Badal, is traversing the Majha region these days, in preparation for the upcoming assembly elections of 2017. The leadership of the ruling...
Efforts stepped up for the release of political prisoner Bhai Daya Singh Lahoria
:dateline:Various Sikh organizations, including Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal), have stepped up efforts for the release of political prisoner, Bhai Daya Singh Lahoria.  Bhai Lahoria was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Jaipur court in...
The World Sikh Organization Of Canada Welcomes The Coming Official Apology For The Komagata Maru Incident
:dateline:The World Sikh Organization of Canada welcomes the news that an official apology by the Office of the Prime Minister in the House of Commons is forthcoming in the following weeks. The...
Punjab maintains stance against construction of SYL Canal as river water declines
:dateline:During the April 11 hearing on the Satluj Yaumuna Link (SYL) Canal case in the Supreme Court, Punjab’s legal counsel, Ram Jethmalani, told the court that Punjab could not share water with other states while...
Sarbjeet Singh Dhunda invited to open discussion by Sikh scholars
:dateline:Yesterday, the Khalsa Heritage issued a poster inviting kathakar Sarbjeet Singh Dhunda for an open discussion. Dhunda is currently on tour in California. Protests were held at two Gurdwaras this past week, while...
Bhagwant Mann claims AAP will not let the SYL Canal be completed
:dateline:AAP’s Member Parliament from Sangrur, Bhagwant Mann, clarified that AAP won’t let the SYL-Canal be completed at any cost. His statement came after Sukhbir Singh Badal’s criticism of AAP Chief Arvind Kejriwal’s...
Sri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara, Glenrock Warms The Hearts & Feet of Shelter Residents
:dateline:More than 500,000 people - a quarter of them children - were homeless in the United States this year amid scarce affordable housing across much of the nation, according to a study...
